Students show off their creativity

9:18 PM,
Jan. 29, 2013

Written by

Linda Hartigan
News Herald

How many third-graders have written a book, cut a CD, written and recorded a comedy skit, created a video game or a new sport? Each third-grader at St. Boniface Catholic Elementary School has done one of the above. Yes, it is a small class. However, it is precisely because the class size is small that the students were able to travel in such diverse directions.

Early in the school year, second- and third-grade teacher Justin Combs noticed the interests of his third-grade students. They were very different but each seemed to have a strong interest in something. He was able to capitalize on those ...